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Beneath the waters off Papua New Guinea lies an extraordinary deep-sea environment where scorching hydrothermal vents and cool methane seeps coexist side by side — a pairing never before seen. This ...

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Deep-sea organism detection is one of the key technologies in deep-sea resource research and conservation. However, challenges such as low recognition accuracy and insufficient robustness arise due to ...